Iran Central Asia

Kévin Fortuné joins Tractor Sazi as Iran league’s most expensive player

French-born Martinican striker Kévin Fortuné joins Tabriz club Tractor Sazi and has become Iran league most expensive player ever.

Furtune who has 5 caps with Martinique national team, has played for Troyes in France league 2 last season and in 39 games, he scored 12 goals and provided 10 assists.

He had also been playing for Lens during 2016 to 2018 and had scored 36 goals in 76 league matches.

Tractor Sazi had two British forwards, Lee Erwin and Anthony Stokes, last season but after several disciplinary problems, have parted company with them.

They had been one of Iran League title contenders last season but controversial decisions at the club in final weeks, drops them to 5th place.